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ambassador christopher stevens. we have also heard in the last few minutes from an official in benghazi who told the bbc that three members of the brigade, a conservative islamist brigade in benghazi is believed to be having leading the attacks on the e.m.s. -- embassy overnight has also died. they are all giving different numbers at this stage so we haven't confirmed the death toll on the u.s. embassy side or from the attacker's side or whether security services were killed as well. >> just tell us a little bit more about that brigade and the relevance of benghazi. >> well, benghazi is the birthplace of the libyan uprising last year. it's also very much a city where your average resident there is -- you find is very much in support of the west simply because they did help them out during the uprising that toppled and killed gaddafi last year. benghazi, as well as the country as a whole, when it comes to people that took part in the uprising, they have been looking more favorably towards the u.s. we have seen a rise
ambassador christopher stevens. we have also heard in the last few minutes from an official in benghazi who told the bbc that three members of the brigade, a conservative islamist brigade in benghazi is believed to be having leading the attacks on the e.m.s. -- embassy overnight has also died. they are all giving different numbers at this stage so we haven't confirmed the death toll on the u.s. embassy side or from the attacker's side or whether security services were killed as well. >>...
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. >> i think one of the things that may have played a role in his vulnerability is that ambassador stevens was something of a hero to the people of benghazi. he was stationed there throughout the conflict. he really provided eager and important support to the rebels who were trying to oust colonel moammar qaddafi when that fight was going on. he's somebody who's seen around town not necessarily with a heavy guard eating local food at local places, hanging out with local people. he's friends with a number of sheikhs, with many of the prominent local intellectuals. i think he had reason to believe the city of benghazi really had his back, that he was very welcome there. >> rose: continuing on the subject of libya, i talked earlier today by telephone from geneva with former secretary general of the united nations kofi annan. what should we worry about when you see the kinds of demonstrations we have seen in cairo and the more lethal consequences in libya about a response to a privately produced film that has nothing to do with america or the american government. >> i think that those kinds of
. >> i think one of the things that may have played a role in his vulnerability is that ambassador stevens was something of a hero to the people of benghazi. he was stationed there throughout the conflict. he really provided eager and important support to the rebels who were trying to oust colonel moammar qaddafi when that fight was going on. he's somebody who's seen around town not necessarily with a heavy guard eating local food at local places, hanging out with local people. he's...
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. >> charlie: when y made crazy heart, did steven get involved in that? >> yeah. when i first read the script for crazy heart, i took a pass on it because there was no music attached. it was just this wonderful story but you know that didn't have great music to it, it wouldn't anything. so i ran into t-bone somewhere and he said what do youhink of this crazy heart script and i sa, why , you interested in doing it. he said i'll do it if you do it and i said let's go. be started to rally the troops. bruton which is t-bone's oldest friends, they go back to fort worth. listening to music in steven's, his dad's record store and that kindf thing. >> charlie: how did they shape the character in terms of his musicality in terms of what he did. >> now bone, what he did -- >> charlie: that's a great name, bone. >> yes, iend to go there. but bone said i'm going to make a play list for the music that bad blake listened to growing up in fort worth because tt's where stevennd irew up. so we know what we're talking about. so there were some names on there that weren't a surprise
. >> charlie: when y made crazy heart, did steven get involved in that? >> yeah. when i first read the script for crazy heart, i took a pass on it because there was no music attached. it was just this wonderful story but you know that didn't have great music to it, it wouldn't anything. so i ran into t-bone somewhere and he said what do youhink of this crazy heart script and i sa, why , you interested in doing it. he said i'll do it if you do it and i said let's go. be started to...
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exparticular ration of turkey with four keen an oners, ian bremmer, henri barkey of lehigh university, steven cook of the council on foreign relations and joining us from istanbul by phone, journalist a an aewkehoin f andrew finkel. >> what we see unfolding in the middle east, particularly as they pertain to turkish relations with libya and turkey's relatns with syria is that the turks are as befuddled and confused as many others when it comes to the ab spring and that their vision of themselves as leaders of the region, of having influence, of playing a constructive role has come up against their interests. >> rose: more about turkey when we continue. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: tonight we continue our focus on turkey. last night it was the prime minister. tonight we have the foreign minister. we look at the country's foreign policy and the man who's at the center of it, ahmet davutoglu. he is considered the architect of the country's zero problems with neighbors policy. his active diplomacy and deep economic c
exparticular ration of turkey with four keen an oners, ian bremmer, henri barkey of lehigh university, steven cook of the council on foreign relations and joining us from istanbul by phone, journalist a an aewkehoin f andrew finkel. >> what we see unfolding in the middle east, particularly as they pertain to turkish relations with libya and turkey's relatns with syria is that the turks are as befuddled and confused as many others when it comes to the ab spring and that their vision of...
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ian bremmer of your eurasia group, henri barkey, steven cook of the council on foreign relations and from istanbul by phone, journalist and author andrew finkel. henri, i begin with you. tell me where you think turkey is today. what is its economy, obviously is among the best in the world. it's growing. it has an extraordinary series of things that it can offer. how do you see its place? >> there's no question that turkey has done vy, very well and the issue here is whether they connect and the's a way in which turkey has become a statistical power, especially the middle east and is now finding that it's... its expansion is limited by the arab spri, by the limitations of the regimes in the arab world and its finding that it's cyr ree problems policy with its nehbors is backfiring because that zero problems with neighbors is really a zero problems with the regimes. and the regimes are in great... threat especially in syria and how syria emerges from this crisis will have a major impact in turkey because syria represented the model for which turkey was expanding into the region and bil
ian bremmer of your eurasia group, henri barkey, steven cook of the council on foreign relations and from istanbul by phone, journalist and author andrew finkel. henri, i begin with you. tell me where you think turkey is today. what is its economy, obviously is among the best in the world. it's growing. it has an extraordinary series of things that it can offer. how do you see its place? >> there's no question that turkey has done vy, very well and the issue here is whether they connect...
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ambassador, christopher stevens, who was killed last night. we're talking to nizar sarieldin who is in benghazi right now prepare also joined by vijay prashad, professor at trinity college for his latest book is, "arab spring, libyan winter." as you learn this is, your reaction to what has taken place in libya? >> obviously, the first thing is this is not a very surprising even to me. it is a very sad event, very sad when there is violence of this kind chris stevens was a career foreign service officer. he had been in the peace corps. he also was in benghazi in 2011 at the start of the february revolution. he was put there by the u.s. state department. he has had a long relationship with libya. but it is not surprising because there are social forces inside the villa that have been suppressed,-inside libya that i have been suppressed on that are seeking an outlet. this is that the first incident of this kind in 1996, during the high point of the danish there was aroversy, demonstration of more than 1000 people in front of the italian consulate
ambassador, christopher stevens, who was killed last night. we're talking to nizar sarieldin who is in benghazi right now prepare also joined by vijay prashad, professor at trinity college for his latest book is, "arab spring, libyan winter." as you learn this is, your reaction to what has taken place in libya? >> obviously, the first thing is this is not a very surprising even to me. it is a very sad event, very sad when there is violence of this kind chris stevens was a career...
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. >> matt damon continues the financial team with a steven soderbergh-directed picture about a quick executive who exposes his company's price- fixing tactics. this dark comedy thriller could also benefit from the world wide also benefit from the world wide interest
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gunmen stormed the consulate in the city of benghazi, they killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. officials say the gun men started shooting and throwing bombs. the building went up in flames. the attack continued for more than four hours. government officials described the assault as elaborate and said the fbi and libya are looking into the possibility that terrorist groups were involved. the attack fell on the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. marine corps commanders are sending the anti-terrorist unit to the libyan capital and strengthen security around american diplomatic facilities. >>> the members of the security council reaffirmed that such acts are unjustifiable regardless of their motivations. >> german ambassador is the current president of the council and said the council called on all u.n. members. to protect foreign diplomatic missions. and secretary general said in a statement that nothing justifies the brutal violence in benghazi. >>> libyans had staged protests outside a consulate before the attack. they were angry about a film made in the u.s.
gunmen stormed the consulate in the city of benghazi, they killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. officials say the gun men started shooting and throwing bombs. the building went up in flames. the attack continued for more than four hours. government officials described the assault as elaborate and said the fbi and libya are looking into the possibility that terrorist groups were involved. the attack fell on the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. marine corps commanders...
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christopher stevens was a popular envoy. this is the ransacked consulate where he was killed. flags at american embassies around the world are flying at half mast, while an actor who was in the low-budget film said she had no idea how it would be used. >> we were filming a film that was in an era of 2000 years ago called "desert warriors." what he did to us was wrong, and perhaps we can all learn a lot from this. i don't know what i am going to do. >> and other protests have spread to iraq, where almost a decade ago, the delicate transition from dictatorship to democracy in the middle east was meant to have begun. >> we demand that the iraqi government close the american embassy. america must apologize to our parts of the islamic world. >> candle lit tributes in washington for the murder diplomats, with the unknown -- how much will their debts and the badly made film be a turning point in the arab spring? >> tensions are certainly high. we bring you live pictures from cairo. we have had protests and demonstrations that seem to be in relatively full flow. they are getting close
christopher stevens was a popular envoy. this is the ransacked consulate where he was killed. flags at american embassies around the world are flying at half mast, while an actor who was in the low-budget film said she had no idea how it would be used. >> we were filming a film that was in an era of 2000 years ago called "desert warriors." what he did to us was wrong, and perhaps we can all learn a lot from this. i don't know what i am going to do. >> and other protests...
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from berlin, stevens has all the details. >> german detectives of open the door on what they say is a huge scandal. in a berlin police station, a collection of artists from the first part of the 20th-century. they sold on the art market for tens of millions. fakes come all fakes is alleged. fakes it is alleged. scientific analysis revealed them to be part of a con. >> it is really a struggle. we are discussing 47, 48, it the very famous paintings which are fakes. >> the alleged fakers are awaiting trial. they have produced a collection which nobody had heard of before. the art world was wowed. this picture sold for $6.2 million. and this one for $3.5 million. now they are worth a fraction of what people paid. the scientific investigation using microscopes and x-rays revealed some of the paintings could not have come from the time when the artist or painting. the problem was it the art experts did not look below the surface. >> there are experts who think they do not need scientific investigation. there is this charisma, and i can define this as an original. >> germany has many copies
from berlin, stevens has all the details. >> german detectives of open the door on what they say is a huge scandal. in a berlin police station, a collection of artists from the first part of the 20th-century. they sold on the art market for tens of millions. fakes come all fakes is alleged. fakes it is alleged. scientific analysis revealed them to be part of a con. >> it is really a struggle. we are discussing 47, 48, it the very famous paintings which are fakes. >> the...
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ambassador christopher stevens and three staffers dead. on wednesday, president obama vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the killings, which he said would not repeat ties between u.s. and libya. >> we reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others, but there is absolutely no justification to this type of senseless violence. none. the world must stand at a to unequivocally reject these brutal acts. already, many libyans have joined us in doing so. this attack will not break the bonds between u.s. and libya. >> the obama administration has dispatched an elite group of marines to the libyan capital of tripoli and six u.s. warships toward the libyan coast in a bid to ramp up security of u.s. personnel. we'll have more on the protests throughout the middle east after the headlines. the response to the deadly attack in libya has entered the presidential campaign after republican nominee mitt romney is the tragedy to attack president obama. hours before the protests erupted in cairo and benghazi, the u.s. embassy in
ambassador christopher stevens and three staffers dead. on wednesday, president obama vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the killings, which he said would not repeat ties between u.s. and libya. >> we reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others, but there is absolutely no justification to this type of senseless violence. none. the world must stand at a to unequivocally reject these brutal acts. already, many libyans have joined us in doing so. this attack...
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after ambassador christopher stevens and three other americans were killed in libya, secretary of state hillary clinton categorically rejected the message of the anti-islam video. at the same time, she reiterated u.s. support for the freedom of expression and deplored the violent response to the video. >> we condemn the violence that has resulted in the strongest terms and we greatly appreciate the many muslims in the united states and around the world who have spoken out on this issue. violence, we believe, has no place in religion and is no way to honor religion. >> also in washington, top interfaith leaders, several of them muslims, came together to denounce the violence. they strongly urged their communities to reject activities and speech that stoke religious hatred. >> we must oppose all efforts to divide people in the united states, in libya, in egypt and around the world along religious lines. small groups of violent extremists, no matter their religious identity, cannot be allowed to define their religion or their nations. >> we'll have more on all this in a few minutes. >> the
after ambassador christopher stevens and three other americans were killed in libya, secretary of state hillary clinton categorically rejected the message of the anti-islam video. at the same time, she reiterated u.s. support for the freedom of expression and deplored the violent response to the video. >> we condemn the violence that has resulted in the strongest terms and we greatly appreciate the many muslims in the united states and around the world who have spoken out on this issue....
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young koches, brad stevens in his second final four, shaka smart in his first. totally opposite personalities. brad stevenses, i wrote this a couple years ago, if he had been alive when man landed on the moon he would say oh, that's pretty interesting that is big emotion. shaka smart, you hand him a cup of coffee this is the greatest thing i've ever seen in my life. totally opposite personalities but what they have in common, both very driven, competitive and both very good at what they do. >> smart basketball coaches. >> without any question. >> let me ask you about the state of college basketball as we get to the other two programs because they're both storied programsment but you have to put an as ter ising behind them. jim calhoun who i admire a lot. >> me too. >> was sanctioned for rules violations, california pairee is take his third team to the ncaa final four. there is a record there of sorts. >> right. >> it really does raise a question about the whole integrity of the game at that highest level. >> it's what college cath letics has evolved to, john cal
young koches, brad stevens in his second final four, shaka smart in his first. totally opposite personalities. brad stevenses, i wrote this a couple years ago, if he had been alive when man landed on the moon he would say oh, that's pretty interesting that is big emotion. shaka smart, you hand him a cup of coffee this is the greatest thing i've ever seen in my life. totally opposite personalities but what they have in common, both very driven, competitive and both very good at what they do....
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steven rosenberg reports. >> it has been nearly one month since he murdered their loved ones. today, relatives were allowed to tour the island where the massacre took place. over the next two days, hundreds of family members of victims and some survivors will come to the holiday island that became a killing ground. to offer support, there are teams of psychologists and counselors. the authorities help it -- hope these visits will bring some degree of peace. >> it is difficult. it is hard for them. nevertheless, they want to do this. >> very often they ask for details. this is where they can learn more about the details. >> in oslo, the killer was back in court tday. at a closed hearing, the judge ruled that shhe should continue to be kept in total isolation for four more weeks. he admitted killing the children on the island and detonating a bomb in the center of oslo, but he has denied criminal responsibility. earlier this week, he spent eight hours walking around the island, showing police how and where he gunned down 69 victims. this week and, norway will honor the dead at s
steven rosenberg reports. >> it has been nearly one month since he murdered their loved ones. today, relatives were allowed to tour the island where the massacre took place. over the next two days, hundreds of family members of victims and some survivors will come to the holiday island that became a killing ground. to offer support, there are teams of psychologists and counselors. the authorities help it -- hope these visits will bring some degree of peace. >> it is difficult. it is...
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. >> well, another thing that we want to talk about is volume, steven. one analyst i spoke to one of the reasons she believes that the markets are so strong right now is that they're not very high volume. what that means is there are not many shares strayeded. -- traded. >> to see how sustainable prices these. myriam thank you. e.u. leaders have signed up on a fiscal fix to make sure they do not plunge into a debt cry siments it imposes stricter control budget to ensure that greeks cannot be repeated. countries that break the rules will be hit by tough sanctions. the treaties were signed by 25 e.u. countries. only britain and the czech republic rejected the deal. let's speak to our correspondent there. ian, europe's been waiting for this fix to be signed. there is a feeling of satisfaction or is it too late for that? >> i think a little bit of satisfaction but there's also quite a bit of trepidation. i've been following it for a longime but britain vetoed the treaty of 27 countries back in december. the further discussion of this as special summit. 25 co
. >> well, another thing that we want to talk about is volume, steven. one analyst i spoke to one of the reasons she believes that the markets are so strong right now is that they're not very high volume. what that means is there are not many shares strayeded. -- traded. >> to see how sustainable prices these. myriam thank you. e.u. leaders have signed up on a fiscal fix to make sure they do not plunge into a debt cry siments it imposes stricter control budget to ensure that greeks...
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four americans were killed that day, including ambassador christopher stevens. secretary clinton's testimony had been post toned until now. she took responsibility and emsized her commitment to improving diplomat security abroad. >> as i have mentioned many times i take responsibility and nobody is more committed to getting this right. i am determined to leave the state department and our country safer, stronger, and more secure. now, taking responsibility meant moving quickly in those first uncertain hours and days to respond to the immediate crisis, but, also, to further protect our people and posts in high-threat areas across the region and the world. it meant launching an independent investigation to determine exactly what happened in benghazi and to recommend steps for improvement and it meant intensifying our efforts to cat combat terrorism and figure out effective ways to support emerging democracies in north africa and beyond. >> rose: she was overcome with emotion as she recalled receiving the bodies of the deceased service members. >> for me this is no
four americans were killed that day, including ambassador christopher stevens. secretary clinton's testimony had been post toned until now. she took responsibility and emsized her commitment to improving diplomat security abroad. >> as i have mentioned many times i take responsibility and nobody is more committed to getting this right. i am determined to leave the state department and our country safer, stronger, and more secure. now, taking responsibility meant moving quickly in those...
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there were the extremists who killed chris stevens, an appalling murder of somebody who had actually done his best for the libyan people. but then you then have thousands on the street protesting against his killers and demanding action be taken. so i think the more i look at the world today, i think in a way a more relevant struggle to a lot of countries than what i would call traditional left versus right politics is the open minded versus the closed minded. and the open minded see globalizations as an opportunity. they want an open society, an open economy, a society where you tolerate and respect people, a different faiths and cultures and then the closed minded who really have a view that if you don't accept my view then are you an alien or an enemy. i think that is the battle that is going on and in the end, i think it's important always, and i always say this to people in america to realize-- realize that for all the pictures of extremist that you see in people burning the american flag and protesting and so on, you also then have a lot of people who wanted same type of societ
there were the extremists who killed chris stevens, an appalling murder of somebody who had actually done his best for the libyan people. but then you then have thousands on the street protesting against his killers and demanding action be taken. so i think the more i look at the world today, i think in a way a more relevant struggle to a lot of countries than what i would call traditional left versus right politics is the open minded versus the closed minded. and the open minded see...
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i remember when ambassador stevens was killed and i was about to go into syria for "60 minutes" and my colleagues and i just looked at each other. we said this is the nail in the coffin for syria. because libya was supposed to be the poster child of intervention, right. we went in. no-fly zone, took down qaddafi, set free the people, we're heroes. everyone is happy. well, fast forward and it turns out that everyone is not necessarily happy. and that actually this transitional government has very little power outside of the capital. and that there are, you know, islamist militias who are basically controlling huge swathes of the rest of the country and not all of them are sympathetic to western or democratic values. and indeed some of them are actively hostile to the u.s. so it kind of changed. everything that americans had kind of believed about like if you give people democracy they'll be happy and they'll like us because we all like democraciment suddenly kind of changed in a moment. and it was like okay, actually that's not necessarily the way things work. and intervention doesn't n
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energy secretary steven chu said the administration still supports expanding nuclear plants. some advocates continue to argue that nuclear power is an important way of reducing carbon emissions, others say the risks are too high. joining me now are three authors who have written about nuclear power, jonathan schell, michael levi of the council on foreign relations and bill tucker who's written widely on the issue and has this book called "terrestrial energy: how nuclear power will lead the green revolution and end america's energy odyssey." so what should we say at this moment no matter how that plays itself out but understanding this is about nuclear power and a natural disaster. what do we say about the future of nuclear power? >> as an advocate of nuclear power i would say this is obviously going to be a setback. i don't think it's going to stop the development of nuclear power. japan is in a unique situation. but really it's going ahead so rapidly in the world now. there are 65 reactors under construction all around the world. china's got 20 all by themselves. these count
energy secretary steven chu said the administration still supports expanding nuclear plants. some advocates continue to argue that nuclear power is an important way of reducing carbon emissions, others say the risks are too high. joining me now are three authors who have written about nuclear power, jonathan schell, michael levi of the council on foreign relations and bill tucker who's written widely on the issue and has this book called "terrestrial energy: how nuclear power will lead the...
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. >> rose: abbas milani, speaking of richard ii, this is what steven green glat who's the awe of this of "will in the world, how shakespeare became shakespeare said this" for god's sake let us sit upon the ground and tell us s.a.t. sad stories about the death of kings. shakespeare's words from richard ii are an apt invitation to this gripping biography of the shah of iran. abbas milani shows what that the shah was a tragic figure whose inner ghosts and deep personal flaws helped to destroy the hopes vested in him. his downfall ushered? a nightmare from which iran and the rest of the world has yet to awaken. milani's detailed narrative enables us to understand why the modernizing monarch so disastrously failed. there is the shakespearean story. thank you for coming. >> thank you. >> rose: the book again is called "the shah." abbas milani. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
. >> rose: abbas milani, speaking of richard ii, this is what steven green glat who's the awe of this of "will in the world, how shakespeare became shakespeare said this" for god's sake let us sit upon the ground and tell us s.a.t. sad stories about the death of kings. shakespeare's words from richard ii are an apt invitation to this gripping biography of the shah of iran. abbas milani shows what that the shah was a tragic figure whose inner ghosts and deep personal flaws helped...
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such a very serious conversation to have, in an san francisco they have taken great pride and chris stevens, went to the service with his family and others, the secretary of state has rightfully called for this accountability review under the leadership of secretary pickeringable, .. ambassador pickering, he held both titles, the fbi is having its own investigation into it, and that is that we have to find out. i do think it is shameful that the republicans in the house of representatives have been willing to reveal forces and methods which is -- people go to jail for that, and endangering the lives. >> rose: how would you character try what they did? >> what they did was they dumped -- without any -- >> rose: characterize what they did you would say what about? was it -- >> what they did was, we have an expression in intelligence, loose lips sink ships, and you cannot talk about sources, whenever you are trying to -- they were having a political agenda, they know that the secretary called for an accountability review, they know the fbi was investigating. >> rose: so what they did endangere
such a very serious conversation to have, in an san francisco they have taken great pride and chris stevens, went to the service with his family and others, the secretary of state has rightfully called for this accountability review under the leadership of secretary pickeringable, .. ambassador pickering, he held both titles, the fbi is having its own investigation into it, and that is that we have to find out. i do think it is shameful that the republicans in the house of representatives have...
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when american diplomatic interests came under attack in egypt and libya, tragically ambassador chris stevens and three other americans were killed in benghazi, governor romney has attempted to make some political attacks out of the situation. and here is what he said. >> i think it's a-- a -- -- a terrible course for america to stand in apology for our values. >> rose: president obama responded in kind in a conversation with cbs news. >> governor romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and name later. >> rose: the question is will this issue influence voters come november. more generally, how the nominees shaping up now that the conventions are out of the way. joining me from washington john dickerson, the political director of cbs news and a correspondent for "slate" magazine. and i am pleased to have him on this program. what do you make of this, john? >> well, it's funny, as you said, there has not been a lot of talk about foreign policy and it is the issue over which a president actually has a lot of control as president. the economy, the president doesn't have that much control.
when american diplomatic interests came under attack in egypt and libya, tragically ambassador chris stevens and three other americans were killed in benghazi, governor romney has attempted to make some political attacks out of the situation. and here is what he said. >> i think it's a-- a -- -- a terrible course for america to stand in apology for our values. >> rose: president obama responded in kind in a conversation with cbs news. >> governor romney seems to have a...